Voices of Change: A Call for Stories
In March's Dreamspace Dispatch, Niki invites individuals with disabilities, ADHD, and chronic illnesses to share their authentic blogging journeys. Highlighting the challenges faced in traditional work environments, the call for submissions encourages honest storytelling without the need for inspirational framing. Contributions can be written or audio, with a deadline of March 10, 2026.https://dreamspacestudio.net/voices-of-change-a-call-for-stories/
Dreamspace Dispatch: Season 2 Episode 1: Coming Back to Center
In Season Two, Episode One of Dreamspace Dispatch, the focus is on re-entry: embracing slowness, rediscovering one’s voice after burnout, and making adjustments without guilt. The episode includes discussions on emotional creativity, support for neurodivergent writers, and introduces "Letters from Thimble" for further engagement. Listen at your own pace.https://dreamspacestudio.net/dreamspace-dispatch-season-2-episode-1-coming-back-to-center/
Dreamspace Dispatch (Podcast): Season 1, Episode 4: The Shadow Side of AI
The episode explores the dual nature of AI in creativity, addressing its environmental impact, biases, and the balance between assistance and detriment. It emphasizes responsible usage and encourages independent creators to pose critical questions within the digital landscape. The content serves as both an invitation and a cautionary note.https://dreamspacestudio.net/dreamspace-dispatch-podcast-season-1-episode-4-the-shadow-side-of-ai/
Podcast Update
The podcast is shifting to direct uploads for immediate access to all episodes, overcoming current limitations that only display the latest ten. This change enhances creative flexibility and aims to keep the community engaged with a full library. Season 2 launches on January 15, promising exciting new content. Feedback is welcomed.
Dreamspace Dispatch (Podcast): Season 1, Episode 3: Why Women Wield Words like Weapons
In this episode of Dreamspace Dispatch, the focus is on the empowering theme of women's writing as a form of resistance. The podcast highlights the historical significance of women's voices and their impact. It encourages listeners to affirm their own voices, emphasizing writing as survival, healing, and rebellion against silence.
Stave Five: The End of It is live.
A quiet ending to A Christmas Carol — about reckoning, tenderness, and choosing to live differently.
Unhurried. Gentle. Made for winter listening. 🕯️#AChristmasCarol #DreamspaceDispatch #ASpecialHolidayPresentation #AudioNarration
Freelance Like You Mean It: 4 Rules for Staying Sane and Paid
There’s a lot of noise out there about how to “make it” as a freelancer. But, the real keys to long-term success don’t fit in a TikTok. Here are four survival principles from the frontlines. You can thank us later. Or now. We like coffee and cheese. 1. Know Your Worth Just because someone offers to “pay you in exposure” doesn’t mean you have to accept it. Exposure doesn’t pay the rent—or your internet bill. Know the value of your time, skills, and energy. Price suitably. […]https://dreamspacestudio.net/freelance-like-you-mean-it-4-rules-for-staying-sane-and-paid/
The Cost of Independence: Budget Cuts and Betrayal
On this Independence Day, Americans confront injustice and betrayal amid celebrations. A new budget bill severely impacts vital programs like Medicaid and SNAP, worsening hardships for millions. Despite this, a united community persists in fighting for change, determined to raise voices against oppression and honor the resilience of those affected.https://dreamspacestudio.net/the-cost-of-independence-budget-cuts-and-betrayal/
Season 1 of #DreamspaceDispatch wraps! Join Niki & Sol for a heartfelt finale—creative wins, burnout truths, & what’s next. Thanks for listening & being part of our community. #podcast #creativity #neurodivergent #writing #gentlerebellion
New Dreamspace subscriber check-in: snarky DST rants, gentle reflection, & a cozy writing prompt. Final podcast episode drops Saturday! Chime in—what’s your “too much” superpower? Let’s survive the time warp together. #DreamspaceDispatch #newsletter
Confused by LLMs vs generative AI? You’re not alone! We break down the difference, real-world impact, & why creators should care. Your concerns are valid—let’s talk ethics, originality, & sustainability. #AIethics #WritersCommunity #DreamspaceDispatch
It’s the Halloween episode! 🎃 Cozy up for “Of Haunted Typewriters & Heartfelt Time”—a tale of dreams, Poe-ssessed typewriters, and the real love language of time. Listen in for autumn vibes, laughs, and heartfelt reflection. #Podcast #Halloween #DreamspaceDispatch
Why do autistic & neurodivergent writers get flagged as AI? We dig into the data, bias, and why AI detection hurts real writers. Read the follow-up to our Ableism post. #neurodivergent #writingcommunity #AIdetection #ableism #DreamspaceDispatch
Why AI Detectors Misidentify Neurodivergent Voices
Neurodivergent writing often gets flagged as AI-generated due to AI detectors' reliance on patterns and norms, overlooking authentic voices. This bias results in neurodivergent writers feeling invalidated, as their unique styles contrast starkly with typical writing. The article emphasizes advocating for better tools and supporting diverse voices to address this issue.https://dreamspacestudio.net/why-ai-detectors-misidentify-neurodivergent-voices/
Wow, I just wrapped up recording, editing, and scheduling episode 12—the finale of Season 1 of the #DreamspaceDispatch podcast! It drops Nov 8. Bittersweet to put this project to bed, but so proud. Any ideas for Season 2? Drop them in the comments! #PodcastLife #SeasonFinale https://dreamspacestudio.net
Season 1 finale is almost here! Catch up on #DreamspaceDispatch before we return in the new year. Thanks for listening, sharing, and building this creative space with us. #Podcast #Neurodivergent #WritingCommunity #SeasonFinale
Navigating fall as a neurodivergent creative? 🍂✨ Here’s how to honor your unique rhythms—whether you need cozy rest or a spark of energy. Tips for sensory rituals, emotional resets, and boundaries for the season. #Neurodivergent #SelfCare #AutumnRituals #DreamspaceDispatch
Tonight’s bardic tale is simple: the bard is tired. Sometimes, honesty is the only song worth singing. If you’re feeling it too, you’re not alone. Rest is sacred. #BardicTales #DreamspaceDispatch #Burnout #SelfCare #RealTalk
OpenAI, you’ve lost the plot. Art needs heart, not generative sludge. Here’s our open letter on why slow, soulful, human-first creation still matters. Read, share, and join the #SlowWeb revolution.
#EthicalAI #ArtIsHuman #OpenLetter #DreamspaceDispatch
One month into the Great Lock-In: what worked, what’s growing, and what’s coming next in the Dreamspace. New forum, shop updates, writing goals, and big cozy autumn plans. 🍂✨ #DreamspaceDispatch #BlogUpdates #LockIn
